anatomy ppt notes only so far

superior

towards the head/upper part of body

inferior

away from the head

ventral/anterior

infront of. towards or at front of the body

posterior

behind. towards backside of body.

medial

toward midline of body

lateral

away from midline

distal

farthest part of the body

superficial

toward / at body surfance

deep

away fromm the body surface

proximal

near

acromial

point of shoulders

antebrachial

forearm

antecubital

anterior surface of elbow

axillary

armpit

brachial

arm

buccal

cheek

carpal

wrist

cervical

neck region

coxal

hip

crural

leg

deltoid

curve of shoulder

digital

fingers, toes

femoral

thigh

fibular

lateral part of leg

frontal

forehead

inguinal

groin

nasal

nose

oral

mouth

orbital

eye area

patellar

anterior front knee

pelvic

pelvic anteriorly

pubic

gential region

sternal

breastbone

tarsal

ankle region

thoracic

chest

umbilical

naval belly button

calcaneal

heel of foot

cephalic

head

femoral

thigh

gluteal

butocks

lumbar

area of back between ribs and hips

occipital

postieror surface of head

olecranal

postier surface of elbow

popliteal

postier knee area

sacral

area betweeen hips

sural

calf

vertebral

area of spine

plantar

all foot

1

right hypochondriac region

2

epigastric region

3

left hypochondriac region

4

right lumbar region

5

umbililcal region

6

8

hypogastric region

9

leeft iliac region

a

upper right quadrant

b

upper l

c

lower right quadrant

d

lower left quadrant

abdomial

below ribs